Monday Habs Headlines: Zachary Fucale and Noah Juulsen lead list of first camp cuts
Monday’s headlines look at the first cuts from training camp, as 24 players are sent back; Paul Byron has made the most of his preseason, and more.
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- The first round of cuts has taken place at Habs camp, Zachary Fucale is the most notable player heading back to, in his case, the AHL. [RDS]
- In case you missed it, here's the list of players that were cut yesterday [EOTP]
- Junior teams are excited for the return of prospects from NHL camps, and it seems the Everett Silvertips are pumped to have Noah Juulsen back. [Twitter]
OFFICIAL: Juulsen is coming back. | https://t.co/cVogd6ItCV pic.twitter.com/7mzQwFnaTj
— Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) October 2, 2016
- Paul Byron is grateful for preseason playing time and is making the most of it. [La Presse]
- The Canadiens’ AHL affiliate St. John’s Icecaps have announced their training camp schedule details, as camp opens Monday. [St John’s Icecaps]
- Miss the newest edition of A Hockey City? Look no further. [EOTP]
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Johnny Gaudreau is still without a contract, but his agent has stated there is absolutely zero will to instigate a trade at this point. [The Score]
- Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson will have a hearing Monday for an illegal hit to the head against St. Louis Blues forward Ty Rattie. [TSN]
- Vernon, British Columbia, Kraft Hockeyville 2016, is hosting the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings and the excitement is palpable all around. [NHL]
- Michael Neuvirth has had his new mask designed to honour the late Ed Snyder, founder and owner of the Philadelphia Flyers. [Puck Daddy]